Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 23, 1913, Page 2

JANUARY C RANCE SALE Closes Saturday Night This is a time for action. A time for haste that you may escape the disappointment which procrastination is sure to bring in an ' offering of this kind. The closing week of this event is one where money will go farthest and where the early comer may find bargains about which there can be no difference of opinion. WOOLEN DRESS GOODS, SILKS AND WASH GOODs At Closing Sale Prices WOOLEN DRESS GOODS 25c Woolen Dress Goods to close at 21c DRESS SILKS At Sale Prices , good quality, suitable regular 50c ard. Persian Si for waisting or trimming, quality—Closing a’s Striped or Waisting, worth $1 c a yard. 21-inch wide Skinner's Silk, black, and black and white check, $1.00 value —To close at 75¢c a yard. 36-inch wide Taffeta, value—To close at 64c a yard and $1.00 value to close at S4c a‘vard Windham Taffet yard—To close at 7 %6-inch wide P $1.00 and $1.50—Tc $1.00 a yard. 1k, worth $1.25 a a yard Soie, value at 84c and de. close 86-inch wide good quality Black Satin, value to close at $1.00 yard, $2.90 quality to close at and $2.25 to close at $ a yard. Remnan of Velvet, regular and $1.00 quality to c > a vard. a c a yard ‘Woolen Dress Goods to close yard 75c Woolen Dress Goods to close at 64c a yard. $1.00 Woolen Dress Goods to close at c a yard. Goods to close at SPECIALS One Iot of Dress Goods, value from 50c¢ to 75¢c—To close at 25c a vard. One lot of Dress Goods, regular 75c and $1.00 value—To close at 50c a yard. WARM COATINGS The remainder of our Suiting and Coating to close at the following prices: $1.25 value for 7ic_a yard 75 value for a yard—$3.00 value r $2.50 a yard—s$3.50 value for $2.75 card. at SHEETINGS, LINENS, TOWELS AND BED COVERING SHEETING 36-inch wide Brown Sheeting—Clos- ing sale prices 5c, 6c, T3c and 8¢ a vard. 40-inch wide Heavy Brown—Closing sale price 9c a yard. $1-inch wide Brown Sheeting—Clos- ing sale prices 20c, 24c and 28c a yard. $1-in¢h wide Heavy Brown Sheet- ing—Closing sale prices 26c and 3lc a yard. 36-inch wide Fine Bleached Sheet- ing—Closing sale prices 8%c. 9c and 10c a yvard. SPECIALS English Long Cloth, in 12-yard cuts —To close at $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75 a cut. 10-yard cut of Long Cloth, regular $1.25 value to close at $1.00 a cut. 40-inch wide White Lawn, regular 25¢ value to close at 17¢ a vard. Best Quality Ticking to close at 9¢c, 1lc and 16c a yard. PILLOW CASES 46x36-inch Pillow Cases—Closing sale prices 123zc, 15¢ and 20c each. 45x38%-inch best Hemstitched Pil- low Cases—Closing sale price 27c each. 45x36-inch Fruit-of-the-Loom Pillow Cases—Closing sale.price 18c each. SPECIALS 54x90-inch Bleached Sheets—Closing sale price 56¢. 63x90-inch Bleached Sheets—Closing sale price 60c. 81x90-inch Bleached Sheets—Closing sale prices 3%, 50c, 58c and 72¢c. TOWELS AND TOWELING Bleached Huck Towels to close at 9c, 1lc, l4c and 25c each. Bleached Turkish Towels to close at 1te, 14c and 24c each. All Linen Brown Towelling to close at 9¢, 1lc and 123%c a yard. Linen Glass Towelling to close at 9c, 1ic and 1l4c a yard. B O e e A e e RUG DEPARTMENT 9x12 Wilton Rugs, value $37.50—To close at $32.00. 9x12 Body Brus Rugs, value $28.50—To close at 9x12 Axminster Rugs, 27.50— To close at $20.00. 8-3x10-6 Body Brussels Rugs, value $25.00—To close at $2 MATTRESSES $3.50 Cotton Top and Bottom Mat- tress, excelsior center, good ticking— To close at $2.69. $6.50 Cotton Top and Button Mat- tress, cane center, sanitary filled—To close at $4.69. $7.50—made specially for us—cotton top and bottom, sea moss center, fancy ticking—To close at $5.98. $15.00 Silk Floss teed sanitary, and CURTAIN MATERIAL 38-inch Colored Silkoline—To close et 11c a yard. 36-Inch Dotted and to close at 1ic a yard. 30-inch Colored Cretonnes—To close at 12%c a yard 40-inch Figured Muslin—To close at Striped Muslins MEN’S FURNISHINGS For Closing Week ined Shirts and Draw- Men's Fleece. ers to close at ch. Men’s Ribbed Shirts and Drawers te close at 3%¢ each. Men's Wool Shirts and Drawers, $1.00 value—To close each. Men's All Wool Shirts and Drawers, 3 value—To close at $1. each. Men's Work Shirts in cheviot or outing flannel—To close at 33c each. Men’s Soft Bosom —To close at 44c. Men’s Fancy Neckwear, and 50c—To ciose at 19¢ and Men’s Wool Sweaters, good quality, regular $3.00 value—To close out at $1.98. Shirts, 2 WOMEN’S AND ; |CHILDREN’S UNDERWEAR Women’s Wool Vests, hand-trimmed, h neck and long sleeves, $1.00 value —To close at 68c. Women’s Fine Wool Vests, hand- trimmed, regular $1.25 value—To close at 79c. Women's Wool neck and long sleeves, close at 85 Misses’ Fleeced Vest: value—To close at 2lc Misses' Ribbed Wool Union _Suits, value $1 and Pants, 25¢ ch. Vests and 16c a yard. Pants, regular 50c value—To close at 36-inch wide Reversible Scrims—To | 42¢ each. close at 12%c and 18c a yard Misses' Ribbed Wool Union Suits, 36-inch Open-work Double Border | $1.00 value—To close at $5c. Scrims—To close at 25c, 29c and 35c| Boys' Fleeced Shirts and Drawers, a yard. value—To close at 2lc each. Bleached Mercerized Damask to close| Full Bleached All Linen Damask, at 2lc a yard. better quality to close at $1.10 a yard. 62-inch Good Half Bleached Linen i . 3 Damask to close at 44c, bdc and 64c a| All Linen Napkins, good iy lose at $1.35, $1.75 and 70-inch wide All Linen Damask, funl | 1°%¢% bleached—To close a and 85c a Mercerized Table Covers, vard. long to close at $1.39 each WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SUITS At Closing Prices Exceptional opportunities are offered during this closing week in Women's Suits and Misses’ Suits. All our $25.00 Suits for women, in- cluding navy blues and blacks, and everyone this season’s model—To close out this week at $12.50. Misses' Suits in navy blue, black and mixtures, all this season’s styles— To close at $5.00 and $7.50. LACES AND VEILINGS 27-inch wide Fine Flouncing in 12 different patterns, regular $1.25 value —To close at 78c a vard. 27-inch wide Flouncing, embroidered on fine sheer material, regular $1.76 and $2.00 value—To close at 95c a yard. Chiffon Veiling, plain or spotted mesh in black and colors—To close at 15¢ a vard. Ready-made Veils, all colors, regu- lar $1.00 value—To close at 85¢ each. All Linen Scarfs and Squares, em- broidered, regular $1.75 and $2.00 value —To close at $1.10 each. Linen Squares and Scarfs, drawn work, regular $1.00 value—To close at 59c¢ each. WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ COATS To Close at Half Below Their Regular Prices To close out this clearance, we offer some remarkable bargains in Coats for women and young girls. Good warm coats that vou will be glad to have for the ecold days that are sure to come, and the prices for this closing weels are far below their regular value —Closing week prices $5.00, $7.50, $9.50 and $15.00. GLOVES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN Women’s Fleece-lined Driving Gloves to close at 85c a pair. Women's Dogskin Gloves, one-clasp, Bacmo make—To close at 85c a pair. Gauntlet Gioves for boys and girls, fleece-lined—To close at 39c a pair. Boys' Woolen Gloves to close at 19¢ a pair. Women's Woolen Gloves to close at 1%¢ and 3% a pair. GREAT SAVINGS ON HOSIERY During Closing Week Women’s Black Merino High-grade Cotton Hose, regular 15c quality—To close at 10c a pair. Women’'s Burson Hose, regular 25c quality—To close at 19c a pair. Women's Black Cashmere strong garter tops, regular —To close at 20c a pair. Hose, 25¢ quality Women's Split Foot Hose, regular 25¢c value—To close at 21c a pair. Women's Ribbed Top Hose, heavy cotton, regular 25c value—To close at 21c a pair. Women's Black Hose, extra fine lisle, regular 50c value—To close at 27c a pair. Children’s Hea Ribbed Hose, reg- ujar 25c value—To close at 2 pairs for 25¢. Infants’ Onyx Silk Hose, value 25c —To close at 21c a pair. Infants' Hose in black. white and tan—To close at 21c and 10c a pair. The H. C. Murray Gompany YANTIC HAPPENINGS Fred Ladd Injured—Former Employe Falls Through Trap Door—A. L. Jen. sen Gets Prizes for Poultry. Fred Ladd of Plainfield day at his home here. tully in¥ spent Sun- He was pain- jured Saturday when he jammed his little finger between the dash board of his wagon and a plece of iron. The nail was pushed out and the flesh bad- 1y jammed Two children in the family Gray are isolated in a room homestead with scarlet fever. is in attendance. Fell Through Trap Door. Fritz Knekler, an employe on the of Mace in the A nurse Yantic farms, fell through a trap door 4 Minute 2 Minute Edison Wax Records Dearnley & Clarke, reduced from 50c reduced from 35¢ { { } 31¢ } 21¢ dewett City, Conn. LET US INTRODUCE YOU TO THIS HEATER You'll get_a new idea of home comfort when you let one of these FLORENCE OIL HEATERS Florence kind are regular miniature hot air furnaces, on the smokeless, odorless, double central draft at —your service. The constructed principle that heais your rooms without vitiating the air you breathe. Let us help you get acqualn(ed with the Florence way of heat- ing. The prices, from $7.00. M. HOURIGAN, Jewett City, Conn. FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMING. Calls answered day or night. Phone—House 35-5 Store 61-2 in the village barn recently and strained the ligaments of his right leg. It will be some time before he will be able to get around. Mrs. Edward Weeks and son of Groton spent the week end with Mrs, Martin Weeks. Edward Sullivan of Hartfrd visited local friends Saturday. Tidings from Florida. A’ native of Yantic now residing in Florida writes north that the same mild weather is prevalent there at present. Severe rain storms have been raging for several weeks and at the time of writing a thunderstorm was in progress a forerunner there usually of a cold snap and the kind that dam- ages the groves. Prizes for Poultry. A. L. Jensen of the Bozrah cream- ery has been awarded several blue rib. bons and four silver cups on his prize birds, which he exhibited this year in Madison Square Garden, New York anq at the Boston Poultry exhibit, get_ ting the most of the prizes in Boston. Walter Balch has returned to Man- chester after passing the last ten days as the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Mary Ladd of Elmwood. Mrs. John Biswick, who has been ill for the past month, is able to get out a little each pleasant day. rary Day. Library day Is to be observed in the local schoels Friday, Jan. 31. Gored to Death by Bull. Plattsburgh, N. Y., Jan, 21.—A bull that George H. Whyland, a telegraph operator, was leading at South Junc- tien tcday, leaped upon him when fell on the fcy road and fatally gored him | as he lay prostrate. The animal used hoofs as well as horns, viclously tram- pling his vietim. Whyland died in two hours. And think of Castro coming 3,000 miles to meet trouble!—Philadelphia Inquirer. John and George H. Bliss JEWELERS “Bank with the Little Bank on the River Bank” WHEN you want to Dut your bus:- Bgas hecors e public. here is mo me- er thar through ihe advertis- ing columns of The Bulletin. WILLIMANTIC What Is Going On Tonight Annual Meeting . Congregational Church.. Pinochle and Pool Hilltop Hose Compan, Meeting San Jose Council, of C, St. Mary’s 1, Center Street. Meeting Camp No. 9546, M. W. of A., at 751 Main Street. c.mvgcauon Trinity Chapter, No. 9, Masonic Hall. ‘Meeting Obwebetuck Lodge, No. 16, 0. 0. 0dd Fellows' Hall. Tournament - at s Headquarters. No. 14, K. I . SILVER ANNIVERSARY. Celebrated Tuesday Evening by Cov- entry Grange, No. 75. Coventry grange, No. its 25th anniversary in Tolland hall, Coventry, Tuesday evening. Delega- tions from Tolland grange, HEcho grange of Mansfleld and Vernon grange shared in the happy festivities of the occasion. During the evening these of- ficers of Coventry grange were install- ed by Deputy C. W. Bradley, assisted by Mrs. Bradley, from Vernon grange: M., L P. Fisk; O., G. H. Storrs; secre- tary, Edith P Haven; treasurer, W. S. Haven; steward, Emil Koehler; assist- ant steward, Byron Hall; C., Rev. H. N. Bartlett; gatekeeper,Clarence Fiske lady assistant stweard, Grace Lathrop Ceres, Carrie Secor; Pomona, Mrs. Grace Reed; Flora, Mrs. Mabel Turner. An oyster supper was served and con- gratulatory and happy speeches were made by Deputy Bradley, Judee Storrs, Rev. Leonard Smith, Rev. Mr. French and others. Coventry grange was in- stituted 25 years ago with 24 charter members. There are three of the orig- inal charter members who are present ‘members of the grange—Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Hall and Mrs, Lucy Haven—who were present. Coventry grange has now -v members and is in & strong and flourishing condition. OBITUARY. Mrs. Russell L. Webber. Mrs. Lucinde Bond Webber died at her home, 20 Chestnut street, Wednes- day, shortly after noon. A vears ill- ness from a nervous nature developed serigusly and Mrs. Webber has been confineq to her bed for the past five weeks. Mrs. Webber was born in Bradford, Vt., the daughter of Joseph and Luc (Toplin) Bond and had she lived until the tenth of next April would have been 76 years of age. A little more than half a_century ago she married Russell F. Webber, of Newbury, V who died ten years ago. They came to Connecticut about 1376 and 32 years ago they made Willimantic their home. Mrs. Webber leaves four children, Miss Addie L., of this city, Mrs. J. J. Gal- COLDS CAUSE HEADACHE AND GRIP LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine removes the cause. There is only One “BROMO QUININE.” Look for signature of E. W. GROVE. 23c. Telephones 2-3 and 127-5. GEORGE C. MOON, OPTICIAN ntific Eve Examination, Glasses Fitted and Repaired. Occuiists’ Pre- scriptions Accurately Filled. 728 Maln Street, Wiilimantic, Conn. Office Hours: 912 a. m., 2-3 p. m. Compound Interest Has Earned More Than Speculation. If you don’t belleve that compound interest has earned more money than speculation call and inquire or write to this bank, where money at interest is better than high-grade stocks or bonds. It earns as much as safe se- curities, and the value of the principal never fluctuates; your money is al- ways worth 100 cents on the dollar, and your funds are always avallable. Open An Account By Mail The Willimantic Savings Institute accepts deposits from any person any- where. You can use the mails with perfect safety and nobody need know your banking business unless you choose to tell it. Send money im check or money order payable to The Willimantic Savings Institute, or cash in registered letter, and we will open your account and send _your bank book and full instructions. Your money and interest can be drawn at any time The Willimantic Savings Institute (Established 1842.) H. C. MURRAY, President. N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer. HIRAM N. FENN CNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St. Willimaatic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assisto- E. H. SPRING, Piauo Tumer | > 185-4 » Cta Willimant JAY M.SHEPARD succeeding ELMORE & SHEPARD funeral Director and Embaimer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lzdy Assistant Tel. Connection A nice varifety of Fresh Fish, also Scallops, Oysters and Clams, at STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North Street. Auto Truck Moving “ONG DISTANCE WORK A SPECIALTY Addresvt | P. A, WEEKS, or "Phono 850-2, 238-12 or 254-56. Willimantic Ct. DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Exiracting and Filling a Specialty 52 Main Street. Willimantic ‘Telephone PATENT FProtect your idea. Handsome 6§0-page Guide Book Free. HARRY E. BACK. Attorney-at-La., Phoenix Block Danielson. Conn. 9ct1TuThS livan, Hartford; Carl . Webber, Bos- ton, and Alderman W. E. Webber of Willimantic. Three grandchildren are among the surviving relatives, Mrs. N. J. Scott of Hartford and Ruth and Carl Webber of this city, also one Dorothy Scott of Hartford. Mre. Webber's Christian virtues left their impresssupon all who knew her. She was a member of the Methodist church and her ac- tivity in benevolent and missionary enterprises reflected the spirit of help- fulness that actuateq her life of ser- vice. Frank Dougherty. Frank Dougherty of Waterbury, who died after a short illness from pneu- monia, Tuesday, was the son of Ber- nard Dougherty, formerly of this city and a cousin of Mrs. J. F. Twomey and Miss Margaret Gleason of Wil- limantic. The news' of Mr. Dough- erty’s death was received with keen sorrow by many Willimantic friends. He is survived by his wife and four children, and his father, all of Water- bury, and five sisters and two broth- ers: Mrs. Richarq Kelley, of Auburn, N. Y., Mrs. James Fitzgerald of Mon- son, Mass, Mrs. William McNellis of Waterbury, and Misses Katherine and Nellie Dougherty of Waterbury, James of Waterbury and Bernard of Wolla ton, Mass. .Mrs. Charles Jordan. James D. Courtney left Wednesday afternoon for Holyoke, Mass., to_at tend the funeral of Mrs. Charles Jor- dan, his aunt, who died Wednes afternoon in the House of Provi hospital in that city, after a sho ness. Mrs. Jordan is rememb. as Mary Ronan, who formerly resided In ‘Willimantic. FUNERAL. Eugens B. Eaton. The funeral of Eugene B. Eaton, who dled Sunday was held at the Mansfleld Center Congregational church Wednesday afternoon, the pas- tor, Rev. Mr. Ayer, ofl’uthing Th re was a large attendance of relativ and friends. The bearers were Charles Smith and James lLarkham of South ‘Windham, John Moriarty of Willim: tic and George Honey of East Ham ton. Burial, in charge of Und Jay Shepard, was in the Mansfield Center cemetery. Resigns at State College. Fred C. Gunther, for the past four vears chief clerk at the Connecticut Agricultural college, Siorrs, has re- slgned to take effect Feb. 1st. Mr. Gunther will be employed in Hartford His place at the college is to be filled by Mr. Longley of West H has been a clerk for the ( Falr_association. John Clark has been ministrator of the estat Henry A. Holbrook of 1 ford, who arter Oak ted ad- the late HIlL appo! of erty Installation of Lad The Ladies’ auxilia: tic divieion, No. Hibernians, instalied th Tuesday night: President, Lynch: ce president, TOTAL OF 552 PATIENTS. At St. Joseph’s Hospital During 1912 —Report of Rev. Mother Tharsilla. The annual report of Rev. Mother Tharsilla, treasurer of St. Joseph’s hos pital for 1912, shows| the receipts of the hospital for that period were $19 927.65 and the expenses $19,424.6 There were 552 patients admitted zo| the hospital last year. Sixty-one deaths | are reported, 48 bir 5 surgical and 317 medical cases. Minstrel Boys at Baltic. The Minstrel Boys, Sam Johnson, director, repeated their record of suc- cessfully entertaining large audiences at Baltic Wednesday evening. Cases in City Court. The cases of Joseph and Helen ces for resisting Constable H were continued Wednesday urday. At the same 1 lice court James Do; and costs for intoxicat Will Attend Norwich Bangquet. G. Chabut, J. Gallagher, F. Prue and Thomas Mullen and their wi to attend the banquet to be giv Norwich this (Thursday) the district manager employes of the P company. Came from Bay State to Wed. Vivian A. Doty and Mary C. Kne wood of Attleboro, M were m ried at the Methodist pa day afternoon by R Peter Mellen and Fall River were marr! ing by Rev. W. S. Beard. Gilbert L. Hewitt Sells Rea! Estate. Gilbert sold to three building adjoining Mr. three lots have a f3 anl are 200 f Hospital Auxiliary Whist. The whist under tr sewing and delicac Ladies” tal Wednesday evenin tended. The room home were p: occasion. Mr arty and Miss | tributed piano solc | the Misses Olive Cotter, Carol Beckw feMildred Moriarty | Windham Encampment Officers { The officers of Windham encamp- ment, No. 10, 0. O. F, were ius ‘Wednesday eni; The inst officers were Spec District D Grand Patriarch H. Shippee uty Grand Junior Warden C. weather, Deputy High Priest T Hurst, Deputy Grand Senior ¥ H. H. Starkweath Deputy Scribe George L. Prentice, a jelson, and Deputy Grand Tre: H. Beebe of Willimantic. T were installed as follows: C. Stevens; H. P., W. H. Wooc A, W. Sweet; scribe, W. treasurer, F. S. Averv Robinson: guide, C. 3 Ww., L. Plaisted; second W., Avery; third W., C. M. Thon fourth W. W. E. Thompson; O. A Heath; L S., H. P. Gray; firs T, F. R. Vergerson: second G. P. Kramer. peeches were made the visiting brothers and a b: followed the instailation. Armory Dedication Planned. A meeting of the committees are preparing for the dedicalion military ball at the new armory 31 met in tbe Board of Trade hall ¢ Wednesday evening (o review plans and complele arrangement far as pessible. Reports were heard from t mittees: General, Mayor D. Judge W. A. Arnold, John F. Charles A Gates and Capt. E. E. penter; Company L, Lieut. L. M. Don- dero and H. E. F. Tiesing: Spanish War Veterans, Commander Frank Teevans, John Hoey, Cant. F. P. Fen- tfon: Veterans' association, Col. J. H. Morrison and Capt. H. R. Chappell leaving a balance of $503.03 on hand. | & and chairman of the reception com- mittee, ex-Mayor O. O. Tanner. 2,667 School Children. The. enumeration of children of school age for 1912 shows that Wind- ham’s enroliment is 2,667, the same as in the year 1911. Delighted by Old Homestead. The Old Homestead played to a ca- pacity house at Loomer opera houss ‘Wednesday evening. - Frank Thomp- son’s excellent company, with G. L. Snoder-as- Joshua Whitcomb, and the famous guartette, able performance. gave a most enjoy- On Trip to New York. Malcolm Cur chief engineer for the American Thread company, left for New York Wednesday on a business trip. 4 Local Notes. Judge A. J. Bowen w Springs Wednesda Mrs. Frances Lewis y Miss Rose Mo~ Sange Norty possessior | o | Windham, Monday. take DANIELSON Thirteenth Company’s Inspection the 27th—L. J. Fournier Returns—More Money Needed for Prudence Cran- dall Memorial—Two Members of Commission Dead. d was ix Wednes- William s a_visitor York, wh automobil cent v Thirteenth Campany’s Inspection. ‘unusual ing con- mber. signed here with the proba kind have & L. J. FOURNIER RETURNS. n Effort to Square His Creditors. Will Make Matters With ed Su‘ Not Named some Wednes here When as Wednesday, Alfre the organization h: Mrs. Juhs Edd ing others to Many at Parish Whist. Another ver he evening was en- joyed by number that e party of evait weekly f much cerned ending approach of .enten ATl ahs] by ProF . Ekoriins rofe of. eco- _presi- vice a le the ure {PRUDENCE CRANDALL MEMORIAL (Requires More Funds—Two Members of Commission Have Died, In order that th dence Crandall, of the town e memorial to Pr: famous in the history f Canterbury, and ef (Continued on Page SixJ) N